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Cancer Stem Cells

Explore the research, concepts, and evidence that shape understanding of cancer stem cells and its relevance to cancer.

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Cancer Stem Cells: The Small Subset of Tumor Cells That May Resist Treatment

Not every cell in a tumor behaves the same way. A small subset, called cancer stem cells, may survive chemotherapy and radiation and help drive recurrence — here is what the evidence actually shows.